GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Biology B (9-1) - J257 Teaching from 2016

Following the cancellation of exams for summer 2021, we are reviewing the Your guide to the changes for 2021 document. We will provide updated information as soon as we can.

Our GCSE in Biology B introduces students to a range of biological ideas through interesting settings, enabling them to anchor their conceptual knowledge. Through both practical activity and theoretical study students develop their scientific understanding and critical thinking skills.

Specification code: J257
Qualification number: 601/8506/5
First teaching 2016, with first assessment 2018

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16 Jun
Choosing OCR: Switching or new to GCSE Sciences J247-J250 and J257-J260 (Webinar)

CPD course • Online webinar • FREE • GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Biology A (9-1) - J247, GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Chemistry A (9-1) - J248, GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Combined Science A (9-1) - J250, GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Physics A (9-1) - J249, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Biology B (9-1) - J257, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Chemistry B (9-1) - J258, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Combined Science B (9-1) - J260, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Physics B (9-1) - J259

Date: 16 Jun 2021 4pm-5pm

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